Thy Word Have I Hid in My Heart

Ernest O. Sellers (1908) • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 119

Verse 1

Thy Word is a lamp to my feet, a light to my path alway, to guide and to save me from sin, and show me the heav'nly way.

Chorus

Thy Word have I hid in my heart that I might not sin against thee; that I might not sin, that I might not sin, thy Word have I hid in my heart.

Verse 2

Forever, O Lord, is thy Word established and fixed on high; thy faithfulness unto all men abideth forever nigh.

Chorus

Thy Word have I hid in my heart that I might not sin against thee; that I might not sin, that I might not sin, thy Word have I hid in my heart.

Verse 3

At morning, at noon, and at night I ever will give thee praise; for thou art my portion, O Lord, and shall be through all my days!

Chorus

Thy Word have I hid in my heart that I might not sin against thee; that I might not sin, that I might not sin, thy Word have I hid in my heart.

Verse 4

Through him whom thy Word hath foretold, the Savior and Morning Star, salvation and peace have been brought to those who have strayed afar.

Chorus

Thy Word have I hid in my heart that I might not sin against thee; that I might not sin, that I might not sin, thy Word have I hid in my heart.

Scripture References

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